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Civil War author, scientist

York PA
Joined February 2010
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Support Scott's fundraising campaign to raise funds for Susquehanna National Heritage Area. extragive.org/p2p/393591/sco… via @BonterraTech
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This is the 37th book that I have written. It is now available on amazon. Historical Reminiscences of the Civil War: Sgt. J.B. Polley, Hood's Texas Brigade: Owen, Joseph L., Mingus, Scott L.: 9798343179361: Amazon.com: Books
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My bestselling book for the past year is "A Carnival of Grief." it is also my most-requested PowerPoint presentation. If you need a speaker for your organization, please send an email to [email protected] and we can work out the details. #LincolnFuneralTrain
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159 years ago today: The Lincoln Funeral Train departed Harrisburg shortly after 11:15 a.m. and headed east to Philadelphia on the Pennsylvania Railroad. PRR locomotive 131 hauled the nine-car train. See my book, "A Carnival of Grief" for details on the journey. #AbrahamLincoln
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Melissa Bretz and I are happy to announce the publication of our first book together. Filled with more than 100 full-color images she took of the monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park, the new book will bring back memories of past visits to the battlefield.
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Here are the covers of the various Civil War and Underground Railroad books that I have written so far. I thank my co-authors, publishers, and readers for your support over the years! #NationalAuthorsDay
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I am speaking at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1, at the York County History Center, 250 E. Market St., York PA. Topic = "The Confederate Invasion of York County." Public is welcome!
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Upcoming public talk: August 8, 6:30 p.m., The Cumberland Valley Railroad in the Civil War, Cumberland County Historical Society, 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA
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Are you headed to Gettysburg for the 160th anniversary of the battle? I will be giving a FREE talk at 11:30 a.m. on July 3 at the pavilion in back of Seminary Ridge Museum and then signing books afterward.
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My new nonfiction book on Hanover (Pa.) in the Civil War is now in print. It includes a detailed account of the June 30, 1863, Battle of Hanover during the Gettysburg Campaign. Copies are available on Amazon, Civil War and More, or me. Thanks!
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Writing my 33rd book! This manuscript is a special project with my daughter, who has taken hundreds of photos of Gettysburg National Military Park. I am using several of them to illustrate the new book. Publication this summer from SME!
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My latest book, co-written with Joe Owen, is now available on Amazon. I will sign copies and deliver them to Civil War and More and other bookstores in April. A compelling short 100-page biography of the color bearer of the 1st Texas in the Civil War. amazon.com/dp/B0BVDMCHS8?ref…
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Free talk on the Lincoln Funeral Train! National Civil War Museum, Harrisburg PA, Sunday, 2 p.m. Books will be available! #AbrahamLincoln
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My latest book. Do you have your copy yet? cwba.blogspot.com/2022/10/bo…
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Eric Wittenberg and I are pleased to announce that Savas Beatie has released vol. 1 of our two-volume set on the Gettysburg Campaign day-by-day, "If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania: The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg, June 3-21, 1863.
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